House debates

Thursday, 27 November 2025

  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. Minister, my community would like to know, were you or any government minister at the airport when the ISIS affiliated women, also known as ISIS...
  • Medicare (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. What actions is the Albanese Labor government taking to strengthen Medicare? Why is this government so determined to deliver better health...
  • Energy (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. Under Labor, the number of Australian families on financial hardship claims has surged by nearly 50 per cent. Australians, including...
  • Taxation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. How is the Albanese Labor government delivering tax relief for Australian workers? And how does that compare to other approaches?
  • Energy (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. Will the minister, who works part time, apologise to Australian families and businesses for the government's broken promise to cut...
  • Housing (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Housing, Minister for Homelessness and Minister for Cities. What is the Albanese Labor government doing to build more houses for Australians? Are there any...
  • Energy (2 speeches)
    My question is to Minister for Climate Change and Energy. This week the minister said he was 'focused like a laser on energy prices'. Minister, when will Australians see a $275 reduction in their...
  • Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. How has the Albanese Labor government delivered for Australian workers this year? How does this compare to other approaches?
  • Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. In the last three months the government has signed a secret MOU to pay Nauru at least $2.5 billion to house an undisclosed number of asylum...
  • Health Care (2 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Aged Care and Seniors. What has the Albanese Labor government done to repair and rebuild our aged-care workforce? Why was this necessary?
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. In his self-described year of delivery, and after 3½ years of Labor, the Prime Minister has delivered the largest decline in living standards in the...
  • Cybersafety (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Communications. What threats does Australia's social media minimum age law face, and how is the Albanese Labor government fighting to put parents and kids...
  • Fossil Fuel Industry (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Resources. Minister, more than 80 per cent of Australia's gas is used for exports, tripling domestic gas prices and doubling electricity prices. In 2011,...
  • Queensland: Infrastructure (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. What is the Albanese Labor government doing to deliver the infrastructure Australians...
  • Minister for Climate Change and Energy (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. How many meetings of the National Security Committee of cabinet, which deals with important energy security issues, does the...
  • Albanese Government (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Leader of the House. As the parliamentary year draws to a close and we move towards the Christmas season, what are the different approaches to delivery that have been taken...
  • Housing (8 speeches)
    My question is for the Prime Minister. The average house price has gone from four to nine times the average income in the last 25 years, locking younger Australians out of a home. If this...
  • Defence (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry and the Minister for Pacific Island Affairs. How is the united Albanese Labor government delivering critical defence capabilities to keep...
  • Energy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. The Vinnies WA CEO Ann Curran has delivered this damning assessment of life under Labor: The demand for our support services,...
  • Environment (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How have the government's EPBC reforms been received?
  • Parliamentary Procedure (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Many constituents complain to me that question time is 'question time', not 'answer time'. That is driven by the standing orders that don't actually force...
  • Labor Government (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How is the Albanese Labor government delivering for Australians, and what are the alternatives to our government's action?